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BioMed Central (BMC) is a United Kingdom-based, for-profit scientific open access publisher that produces over 250 scientific journals. All its journals are published online only. All its journals are published online only.
This category is for academic (including scientific) journals published by BioMed Central ... BMC Infectious Diseases; BMC International Health and Human Rights;
BMC Medicine is a peer-reviewed open access medical journal published since 2003 by BioMed Central. The journal is abstracted and indexed in Chemical Abstracts Service, BIOSIS Previews, Embase, MEDLINE, Science Citation Index Expanded, and Scopus. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 9.3. [1]
The journal also publishes editorials, commentaries, and reviews, as well as guidelines originating from European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases study groups. The journal was established in 1995 and is published by Elsevier on behalf of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, of which it ...
The 10/90 gap is the term adopted by the Global Forum for Health Research to highlight the finding by the Commission on Health Research for Development in 1990, that less than 10% of worldwide resources devoted to health research were put towards health in Developing Countries, where over 90% of all preventable deaths worldwide occurred. [1]
These diseases include obesity and cardiovascular disease and, coupled with infectious diseases, these further increase global health inequalities. [1] Diseases of affluence started to become more prevalent in developing countries as diseases of poverty decline, longevity increases, and lifestyles change.
Human infectious diseases may be characterized by their case fatality rate (CFR), the proportion of people diagnosed with a disease who die from it (cf. mortality rate).It should not be confused with the infection fatality rate (IFR), the estimated proportion of people infected by a disease-causing agent, including asymptomatic and undiagnosed infections, who die from the disease.
Infectious disease ... BMC Public Health 8, 1–13 (2008). ... Effects of Neighborhood Poverty and Tests of Mediating Pathways. Am. J. Public Health 102, 1706–1714 ...